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Word: brick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard Cooperative Society announces the completion of its new building which has been erected on its former site. The present home of the Cooperative Society embodies many improvements calculated to increase its usefulness. The new building follows the architectural design of the majority of Harvard buildings, the traditional brick and limestone, and provides facilities for future expansion when needed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW COOPERATIVE BUILDING BOASTS MANY IMPROVEMENTS | 9/24/1925 | See Source »

Again the continent shivered and stretched its right hip. Brick fell in the streets of Santa Barbara, buildings collapsed, hotels and banks were reported in ruins, the dam of one of the city's reservoirs burst, telegraphic and telephonic connections severed, several were killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Temblors | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

...distinguished will go to William and Mary again next year when the building?a three-arched brick edifice with an auditorium, guest rooms and a fireproof chamber for P. B. K. memorabilia?is dedicated on the 150th anniversary of P. B. K.'s founding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pomp | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

When the foundations have finally been completed work on the brick work of the buildings will start and it is expected to have some of them well on the way to completion by the opening of college in the fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 6/3/1925 | See Source »

Dormitories, recitation halls, libraries, banks, boathouses, subway stations, monuments and gymnasiums peer forth from behind tall brick chimneys and defy us to orient ourselves. The street cars thunder past every minute or two, and conversation on Massachusetts Avenue is impossible due to their flat-wheeled discord. The chance of meeting a violent death from automobiles every time we go to class has become common-place, and only a falling blimp or an earthquake can now thrill us. If the purpose of life be considered as a preparation for the hereafter, we are rapidly acquiring the proper nonchalance toward the transition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "HARVARD CAN NO MORE BE COMPARED TO WILLIAMS THAN AN ELEPHANT TO A ROSE" | 5/29/1925 | See Source »

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